Goodwill, best recipe for success in politics – Hon Bello, Chair, Women in Parliament
She started out humbly as a classroom teacher in the 80s and today she’s one of the influential women in the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria where she represents Kaltungo/Shongom constituency of Gombe State. Hon.(Mrs.)Binta Maigari Bello currently Chairs the House Committee on Women in Parliament-WIP. A rare politician who has successfully combined politics with gentility in a notoriously violent political sphere such as Nigeria’s, Binta’s passion for community service dates back to her days as a child when she dreamed of alleviating the sufferings of her people each time she visited the village with her parents.
No peace in Nigeria’s 53yrs of Hausa, Igbo rulership — Gen. Alabi-Isiama
For instance, he said the Northern and Eastern Nigeria have jointly been ruling the country since independence in 1960 and Nigeria has not known peace; there was no pogrom against the Igbo during the war; Biafra would not have lost the war if her military leaders had been tactically disciplined and prosecuted the war professionally; and that Nigeria neglects her heroes and heroines.
Ain’t seen nothing yet, Adeboye tells critics
…Says RCCG is a covenant church…
DESPITE rave criticisms that greeted the planned construction of a three kilo-meter auditorium at the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the General Overseer of the church Sunday disclosed that the said auditorium and several other developments in the church are but a child’s play.
Police shut ‘New PDP’ office
By Henry Umoru The crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) took a turn for the worse, Saturday, after the police sealed off the office of the Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led faction. The police put the office, situated at Plot 3206A, No 4, Oyi River Crescent, Maitama, Abuja under lock and key. The PDP broke […]
Nigeria trade hub and Customs modernization
Maritime operators, especially importers and exporters, have often accused the Nigeria Customs Service of paying more attention to revenue collection than trade facilitation. They allege that Customs neglects this fundamental responsibility as they strive to meet their annual revenue targets.
Prologue: The problem of a gentleman president
Make no bones: No President needs to be subjected to the walkout that was choreographed by five state governors and their delegates as was the case penultimate Saturday.
